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and they have a sandy kicker. it is the number one manufacturer of portable generat generators, and they only account for 10% of company sales, but they have an easy to operate product, and when millions lost power for days or weeks after hurricane sandy, you better believe just about everybody stuck in that situation want wished they had a generator. i think these people will not allow themselves to be caught without power again which is why i bet portable generators will be a staple of hurricane preparedness, like candles and flashlights and batteries. very good news for briggs & stratton. let's get a closer look with todd teske, the president and ceo of briggs & stratton. find out more about his company and where it's headed. welcome to "mad money". >> great to be here, jim. thanks. >> we can't have any illusions. hurricane sandy, generators are important, you are primarily lawn and garden. we have a great housing market, interrupted by periods of drought and bad weather. where we are in not just the last seaso
and they have a sandy kicker. it is the number one manufacturer of portable generat generators, and they only account for 10% of company sales, but they have an easy to operate product, and when millions lost power for days or weeks after hurricane sandy, you better believe just about everybody stuck in that situation want wished they had a generator. i think these people will not allow themselves to be caught without power again which is why i bet portable generators will be a staple of...
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the amount of money spent over hurricane sandy. they pulled in over $180 million in donations. of that, $78 million remains unspend. the agency will release a spending plan soon. >>> police with the east bay regional park district have a new member on their force. officers say the horse will help them access remote areas with steep terrain. he was a gift from the regional parks foundation, and is valued at more than $5,000. >>> it's cool out there right now, the showers have ended for the most part. they were kind of on and off, and knew the cool air is here. these weather systems are all originating from way up here. here's the jet it loops back armed like this. the system coming way up here from the polar regions. we had consistent clouds, and consistent rain activity. it was just very light. the cold air amount doesn't hold a lot of water. that's what we have tonight, the lingering cold that was from that system as it moved through. the cool air is stuck in behind it now. it's just going to settle in. you notice it outside right now. vallejo, fair field, antioch. temperature
the amount of money spent over hurricane sandy. they pulled in over $180 million in donations. of that, $78 million remains unspend. the agency will release a spending plan soon. >>> police with the east bay regional park district have a new member on their force. officers say the horse will help them access remote areas with steep terrain. he was a gift from the regional parks foundation, and is valued at more than $5,000. >>> it's cool out there right now, the showers have...
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the amount of money spent over hurricane sandy. they pulled in over $180 million in donations. of that, $78 million remains unspend. the agency will release a spending plan soon. >>> police with the east bay regional park district have a new member on their force. officers say the horse will help them access remote areas with steep terrain. he was a gift from the regional parks foundation, and is valued at more than $5,000. >>> it's cool out there right now, the showers have ended for the most part. they were kind of on and off, and knew the cool air is here. these weather systems are all originating from way up here. here's the jet it loops back armed like this. the system coming way up here from the polar regions. we had consistent clouds, and consistent rain activity. it was just very light. the cold air amount doesn't hold a lot of water. that's what we have tonight, the lingering cold that was from that system as it moved through. the cool air is stuck in behind it now. it's just going to settle in. you notice it outside right now. vallejo, fair field, antioch. temperature
the amount of money spent over hurricane sandy. they pulled in over $180 million in donations. of that, $78 million remains unspend. the agency will release a spending plan soon. >>> police with the east bay regional park district have a new member on their force. officers say the horse will help them access remote areas with steep terrain. he was a gift from the regional parks foundation, and is valued at more than $5,000. >>> it's cool out there right now, the showers have...
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everyone on stage to help end the misery caused by hurricane sandy. >> it's thursday, december 13th. and "starting point" begins right now. >>> good morning, welcome, everybody. our starting point this morning is a look inside the mind of a 22-year-old sandwich shop clerk who went on a shooting rampage at a suburban portland shopping mall. here is what we know about the young man. his name is jacob tyler roberts. friends say he was usually upbeat, sweet even. suddenly quit his job last week. his ex-girlfriend said he announced he was going to move to hawaii. he never followed through on that. instead police say he put a hockey mask on and headed toward the clackamas town center mall on tuesday afternoon. ended up killing a dedicated hospice nurse and respected former radio executive. critically wounded a 15-year-old girl before he finally committed suicide. it all brings us right to dan simon. he's live from suburban portland this morning. what else do we know about jacob roberts? >> reporter: well, good morning, soledad. his name surfaced less than 24 hours ago so it's still a bit e
everyone on stage to help end the misery caused by hurricane sandy. >> it's thursday, december 13th. and "starting point" begins right now. >>> good morning, welcome, everybody. our starting point this morning is a look inside the mind of a 22-year-old sandwich shop clerk who went on a shooting rampage at a suburban portland shopping mall. here is what we know about the young man. his name is jacob tyler roberts. friends say he was usually upbeat, sweet even. suddenly...
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since sandy struck, s.b.a. has been on the ground across the region providing individuals and businesses with information, support, and access to disaster recovery loans. as communities rebuild, s.b.a. is there from day one and we'll stay deeply involved over the long term. that is why, in addition to our disaster response team, our office of entrepreneural development and our partners play a key role in immediate disaster response and in helping the small businesses restart, rebuild, and thrive again. there are hundreds of thousands-o small businesses affected in the area. with 44 small business development centers, 14 women centers, our partners work together with s.b.a.'s center tow help staff of disaster recovery centers. and they selt up informational events in communities across the area. in this early period we help our business owners map out the process, collect information, and apply for disaster loans. they also connect business owners with local, state, and federal resources. and they help small bus
since sandy struck, s.b.a. has been on the ground across the region providing individuals and businesses with information, support, and access to disaster recovery loans. as communities rebuild, s.b.a. is there from day one and we'll stay deeply involved over the long term. that is why, in addition to our disaster response team, our office of entrepreneural development and our partners play a key role in immediate disaster response and in helping the small businesses restart, rebuild, and...
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third on the list, hurricane sandy. >> wow. you kind of forget the things that have forgotten in the year. >> serious stuff along with gangnam style. >>> nasa is releasing its mayan calendar told you so it's a video a week early. if you're watching this video, it means one thing, the world didn't end yesterday. >> so this was supposed to be out on december 22nd, the day after the mayan calendar allegedly predicts doomsday. the video goes on to explain why we are still here. but does the fact they released it early mean someone thinks we won't be around to see it later? >> nasa seems ticked off about this thing. they have been doing a lot to say the world isn't going to end on the 21st. >>> more news about gangnam style, thank goodness -- gangnam style this time with an orchestra. ♪ that is korean a korean studentg the violin and dancing at the same time. he said it took about 45 minutes to make. so much production value, you would think it would take longer to make. >> he has some good moves. >>> the late-night talk shows, ji
third on the list, hurricane sandy. >> wow. you kind of forget the things that have forgotten in the year. >> serious stuff along with gangnam style. >>> nasa is releasing its mayan calendar told you so it's a video a week early. if you're watching this video, it means one thing, the world didn't end yesterday. >> so this was supposed to be out on december 22nd, the day after the mayan calendar allegedly predicts doomsday. the video goes on to explain why we are still...
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that's in the range. 400 we thought was sandy. and now going down below 350 i think some economists, you know what, maybe the job market is a little bit better than we expected. the real disconnect that's out there, andrew, is we've reduced capital spending but not hiring. >> right. >> usually those things work together when they cut cap-ex they also cut workers to go along with that. they seem to have cut cap-ex on maybe a temporary, i'm worried about the fiscal cliff basis, but kept their employees on board. that seems to be the case right now. and presents the possibility of making some progress. >> they come back with some more cap-ex then we've got a shot -- >> did we get rick to talk about the fed yesterday? time for a -- some wisdom from rick? >> i'm here. >> rick, so what did you make of that? do you understand what policy is now? before you tell me how much you disagree with it, i just want to know if you understand it. >> do you understand it? >> no, i don't. i don't. i wanted to see if we were simpatico on that story. >
that's in the range. 400 we thought was sandy. and now going down below 350 i think some economists, you know what, maybe the job market is a little bit better than we expected. the real disconnect that's out there, andrew, is we've reduced capital spending but not hiring. >> right. >> usually those things work together when they cut cap-ex they also cut workers to go along with that. they seem to have cut cap-ex on maybe a temporary, i'm worried about the fiscal cliff basis, but...